Final 1 serious May 24, 2025

N813JC crash at Abingdon, VA

Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12 — Fuel exhaustion at VJI (Abingdon, VA)

DateMay 24, 2025
Tail numberN813JC
AircraftVan's RV-12 · RV12
LocationVJI — Abingdon, VA
Phase of flightApproach
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseERA25LA210

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

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